Monday 11-8-21 to Sunday 11-14-21

Check out all the places to be at the "e"

International Games Week
Pet Assisted Wellness Session (P.A.W.S.)
Student Government Senate Meeting
Exercise Science Open House
Women Veterans Affinity Group
Leadership Lunch
Collegiate Leadership Summit - Proposals Due
Pumpkin Smash
Friday Free Flix
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International Games Week

Monday, November 8 - Friday, November 12
International Games Week
Lovejoy Library


Meet in the library for International Games Week! Each day a different type of game is available. All are welcome, and you can stop by any time during the event.

Monday: Tabletop RPG (4:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
Tuesday: Board Games (2:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
Thursday: Collaboration Games (1:00 PM - 3:00 PM)
Friday: Video Games (1:00 PM - 7:00 PM)

You can register for the event here!  Registration is encouraged, but not required.

Sponsored by Lovejoy Library

Pet Assisted Wellness Session (P.A.W.S.)

Monday, November 8
Pet Assisted Wellness Session (P.A.W.S.)
Noon - 2:00 PM
SSC, Room 1202


Register for a time slot here!  For more information, please contact ACCESS Practicum Student Asia Locke at aslocke@siue.edu.

Sponsored by ACCESS Office

Student Government Senate Meeting

Monday, November 8
Student Government Senate Meeting
6:00 PM
Goshen Lounge


The Student Senate will hold their bi-weekly meeting to discuss and vote on funding requested by Student Organizations, and discuss and vote on petitioning organizations. Steve Huffstutler will be the guest speaker.

Sponsored by Student Government

Exercise Science Open House

Tuesday, November 9
Exercise Science Open House
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Vadalabene Center, Room 2004


Do you know where a major in Exercise Science can take you? SIUE exercise science students tend to pursue careers in physical therapy, occupational therapy, cardiac rehabilitation, athletic performance, fitness and wellness, athletic training, physician's assistant, chiropractics and medicine.

If you are interested in any of these fields, head over to the Exercise Science program's Open House on November 9th. Faculty and current students will be available to answer questions and take students on short tours of our facilities. Stop by and see if Exercise Science could be the right fit to help you achieve your career goals!

For more information on the Exercise Science program, visit our website here! 

Sponsored by the Exercise Science Program, Department of Applied Health

Women Veterans Affinity Group

Tuesday, November 9
Women Veterans Affinity Group
4:30 PM
Virtual - Zoom
Register Here! 

The Military and Veteran Resource Center (MAVRC) Affinity Groups are meant to foster fellowship, community, and networking among veterans and their families. The MAVRC Affinity Groups are free and open to women veterans, active-duty, reservists, and National Guard, and will be held virtually via Zoom.

Sponsored by Military and Veteran Services

Leadership Lunch

Wednesday, November 10
Leadership Lunch
Noon - 1:00 PM
MUC, Maple/Dogwood Room

Leadership is a lifelong journey. Join SIU System President Dan Mahony at this session where he'll discuss several lessons he learned as a student leader and how his experiences as a student leader still influence his approach today. This is a free event, and food will be provided on a first come, first served basis.

Sponsored by Leadership Programs, Kimmel Student Involvement Center

Collegiate Leadership Summit - Proposals Due

Collegiate Leadership Summit 2022
Proposals to Present or Volunteer Now Open
Deadline: Extended to Wednesday, November 10, 11:59 PM

Looking for an opportunity to practice public speaking? Want to be a part of a three-year tradition of bringing students from various schools in Southwest Illinois together through leadership? Apply to be a breakout speaker, keynote speaker, roundtable facilitator, room moderator, or general volunteer at this year’s Collegiate Leadership Summit. This year’s event is Saturday, February 12 at SIUE, and the theme is Radically You!
Submit your proposal here! 

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Have more questions about Leadership at SIUE? Email leadership@siue.edu.

Pumpkin Smash

Friday, November 12
Pumpkin Smash
4:00 PM
Supporting Services


Students can bring their pumpkins left over from Halloween and smash them, to keep the pumpkins out of landfills and have them available for SIUE wildlife to consume. Click here for more information! 

Sponsored by Student Government

Friday Free Flix

Friday, November 12
Friday Free Flix
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Science East, Room 1136


Come out and watch the movie "Candyman" (2021) to start out your weekend. You don't want to miss out on the free drinks and refreshments!  RSVP to attend!

Sponsored by Campus Activities Board

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If you would like to submit an event to be listed in Places to be at the E, please use this form.  Announcements must be submitted two weeks in advance!  If you have any questions, please email Adana Robinson.